palaeohydrogeology

noun

The geology of ancient groundwater, especially concerning the physical, biological and chemical properties of its occurrence and movement.

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Meanings

nounpalaeohydrogeology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe geology of ancient groundwater, especially concerning the physical, biological and chemical properties of its occurrence and movement.

Origin

From palaeo- + hydro- + geology.

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palaeohydrogeology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeohydrogeology

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“palaeohydrogeology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeohydrogeology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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